At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise museum staff, ensure safety, and manage maintenance and events.
- Company: Join North Lanarkshire Council and be part of a vibrant heritage team.
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days annual leave, health benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in preserving Scottish industrial history while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in supervision, maintenance planning, and knowledge of health and safety legislation.
The predicted salary is between 31000 - 34000 £ per year.
North Lanarkshire Council is seeking to recruit a Site Supervisor to oversee our Museums & Heritage site team and care for the buildings and grounds. You will be expected to be flexible in your approach to accommodate our varying work demands.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Supervising staff and volunteers
- Identifying and reporting repairs
- Ensuring health & safety across all museums
- Identifying and programming preventative work
- Supporting events and exhibitions
- Supporting the conservation of large objects
- Liaising with contractors
- Carrying out safety checks
The successful candidate must have good communication skills, be competent in a variety of Microsoft applications, and have knowledge of health and safety legislation. They must also be capable of carrying out a maintenance programme and participate in and deliver toolbox talks and safety updates to staff.
Experience of supervision and maintenance planning is an essential requirement along with knowledge of basic repairs, grounds maintenance, and painting and decorating. If successful, you will be responsible for providing a safe environment for everyone in museums and ensuring this is achieved as efficiently and economically as possible.
The work pattern for this role will be 35 hours per week following a three-week pattern including weekends and occasional evening working. The successful candidate will be required to participate in our recall to work for alarm call outs. A driving licence is essential.
You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member through Disclosure Scotland and obtain a satisfactory membership check prior to commencing in this role.
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council, we have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays, and a wide range of benefits available to you. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.
Museum Site Supervisor: Safety, Maintenance & Events in Coatbridge employer: North Lanarkshire Council
North Lanarkshire Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and development. With benefits such as 27 days of annual leave, flexible working options, and access to a comprehensive learning academy, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their roles. The council's commitment to inclusivity and community support makes it a rewarding place to work, especially for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the local education sector.
